Tell anyone other than an ardent golfer that you’re going to Fenway and they’ll ask you to say hi to Big Papi and Jason Varitek for them. Tell the ardent golfer, on the other hand, and they’ll not only know that Yankee Stadium is much closer, they’ll be totally jealous too, because they know Fenway is a terrific A.W. Tillinghast golf club...
HINGHAM, MA – “Boston Golf Club?” my friend asked, confused. “That’s not helpful. Which club in Boston do you mean?” “No, that’s the name of it,” I replied. “Boston Golf Club…THE Boston Golf Club. The definitive article, so to speak.” My buddy gave a knowing, “Ahhhh!” and then turned to...
We said this was a terrible idea, and each day we are proved more prophetic. If it’s not fecal matter on the water, savage protests, a recession with people starving in he streets, government corruption to make even Hillary Clinton blush, it’s now a mosquito-borne virus that delivers genetic defects to your kids while slowly decaying your brain and blood...
According to multiple sources with intimate knowledge of the challenges facing the 2016 Rio Olympics golf course design project, the course is “dangerously close” to not being completed on time and has obtained only a single permit for limited work at the site. Additionally, members of other international sports governing bodies are calling for Rio 2016...
Big thank you to Dennis and Ryan B at Back 9 for running my Sleepy Hollow article. Here is the link.
Sleepy Hollow has been restored by Gil Hanse and George Bahto in the flavor of Macdonald, Raynor, and Banks, erasing the last vestiges of the Tillinghast holes that existed (holes 8-12), and the remodel has met with resounding applause.
TALLGRASS GOLF COURSE 24 Cooper Street Shoreham, NY 11786 631.209.9359 www.golfattallgrass.com Architect: Gil Hanse Par: 36-35=71 Highest cost – $79 (weekends, a.m.) Lowest cost – $30 (weekdays after 2 p.m.) Tees Yards Rating Slope Black 6550 72.2 125 White 6148 70.1 123 Gold 5613 67.5 115 Red 5044 68.6 110 Tallgrass is a most welcome addition to the...